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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79770</law_id><section_number>45.2-1800</section_number><catch_line> Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="45.2">Mines, Minerals, and Energy</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="V">Other Sources of Energy; Energy Policy</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="18">Wind Energy</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Authority</span>&#x201D; means the Virginia Offshore Wind Development <span class="dictionary">Authority</span> established pursuant to Article 2 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title=" Definitions" href="/45.2-1803/">45.2-1803</a> et seq.).
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Division</span>&#x201D; means the <span class="dictionary">Division</span> of Offshore Wind in the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> as established pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title=" Division of Offshore Wind established" href="/45.2-1802/">45.2-1802</a>.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Hampton Roads region</span>&#x201D; means the same as that term is defined in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="The Hampton Roads Museum Consortium created; region defined; governing board" href="/22.1-356/">22.1-356</a>.</p></section></text><history>2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
